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Devotees of military history and fans of the "300" movie won’t want to miss this Delphi tour with a twist—a visit to Thermopylae, site of the battle immortalized in the film. Traveling in a group no larger than seven, visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Delphi, scenic Arachova village, the Corycian Cave, and the battlefield.

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Delphi with ease by choosing this private transport option. To save you the effort of traveling to a meeting place, this hassle-free excursion begins with pickup from your hotel or accommodation. Then, travel directly to Delphi in a vehicle equipped with Wi-Fi and enjoy plenty of free time to buy tickets and explore the archaeological site and museum independently.

Get more out of your visit to the Acropolis by going on a morning walking tour. Avoid the stress of wasting time in long entrance lines and discover fascinating historical insights about the Acropolis that you wouldn’t find out if exploring the area alone. Highlights include the Temple of Athena Nike, Mars Hill, the Dionysus Theater, and much more.

Make navigating Athens' vast National Archaeological Museum easy—and learn much more than you could exploring alone—on this private guided tour. Led by an archaeology expert guide, you can explore the museum's highlights, or delve off the typical trail to see the ancient artifacts that interest you most. With multiple start times available, this tour ensures a flexible and customized experience (museum tickets separate expense).

Travel by bus through the beautiful countryside on a full-day tour from Athens to the Meteora monasteries and hermit caves. Upon your arrival at the town of Kalambaka, you will visit the medieval monastery complex, which sits perched high atop sandstone cliffs and is honored by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. Once inside, gain insight into the monastery's history via a handy audio guide. Upgrade to include a 10-course Greek lunch.

Escape the urban energy of Athens for the day and set sail for the Saronic Islands aboard a spacious Greek sailing ship. Find your favorite spot on deck to soak up the Mediterranean sun while island-hopping to Agistri, Moni, and Aegina. Swim and snorkel right off the boat, and indulge in a delicious Greek lunch onboard during this luxury island adventure.

The Athens Riviera is an alluring stretch of coastline south of the capital. This private sunset tour offers skip-the-line access and the convenience of your own driver. Stop at the Temple of Poseidon, where you can enter at your expense and watch the sun set. Plus, enjoy free time to indulge in the gastronomic delights of the Kavouri Beach area with two-way hotel transfers included.

Join a half-day tour to admire the engineering marvel of the Corinth canal and relive with our Virtual Reality guide Ancient Corinth, renowned for its significant place in ancient & religious history.

The Greek islands are made for hopping, but visiting multiple islands in one day by ferry can be stressful. With this boat tour, set off from Piraeus on board an elegant wooden boat to explore the coastlines of Aegina and Agistri in one day. Land on both islands for free time to sightsee, dive into the crystalline waters for swimming and snorkeling, and enjoy a traditional Greek lunch at sea.

Venture south of Athens to discover highlights of the Peloponnese. Cross the Corinth Canal to leave mainland Greece and enter the mythical kingdom of Agamemnon at the ancient ruins of Mycenae. Explore the historic harbor town of Nafplion and step inside the classical Greek theater at Epidaurus, a 4th-century venue still prized for its acoustics. A small group size lends a more personal touch to this diverse, full-day tour.

After you see the dazzling archaeological sites in Athens, spend a day out at sea with this full day cruise. Hop aboard a traditional wooden boat and head out into the turquoise waters near Athens. Sip on coffee as you sail around the Saronic Island. Explore the islands of Agistri and Aegina. Stop for swimming and sunbathing sessions, as well as a delicious lunch on the boat.

Hear the grand tales of Athena Nike and the scandalous misadventures of Zeus as you explore the temples and ruins dedicated to their glory on this unique sightseeing tour of the Acropolis area. Learn about the rich mythology of ancient Greece from your guide, an expert in Greek history. Roam around the iconic, UNESCO World Heritage-listed Acropolis. See a range of well-preserved classical artefacts at the Acropolis Museum.

Keeping kids engaged at historic sites can be challenging without an interactive element. This family-friendly tour of the Acropolis of Athens blends storytelling with a Quest App, turning mythology into a hands-on experience. Solve puzzles inspired by Percy Jackson while exploring ancient ruins, making the visit both educational and entertaining for all ages.

Explore Athens’ street art scene and get to know the city better on this small-group tour. In the company of a local guide, stroll through the neighborhoods of Psyrri, Gazi, Metaxourgio, and more and learn about the local public art and street artists in the city. Experience more local neighborhoods through their colorful murals.

Climb aboard a luxury yacht for a full-day sailing adventure from Piraeus, enjoying stops at Agistri, Moni, and Aegina. Swim, snorkel, and explore charming villages and sun-kissed beaches. Refuel with an authentic Greek buffet with unlimited wine and beer, and relax as an experienced crew takes care of the sailing. Hotel pickup is included for easier logistics.

Visit two of Greece’s UNESCO-listed attractions on this 2-day tour from Athens. Tour the classical ruins of the mountainside site of Delphi, once considered the center of the world, and then cross the Thessalian Plain to visit the medieval rock-top monasteries of Meteora. Air-conditioned transport by bus, overnight accommodation in 3- or 4-star hotels, breakfast, dinner, some entrance fees, and hotel pickup and drop-off in Athens included.

Embark on a delightful journey through Athens during this 2.5-hour small-group wine tour. Explore the charming streets of Plaka and discover three extraordinary wine bars, each with its own fascinating story and style. Prepare to be enlightened as you delve into the intricacies of each variety, learning about the unique production methods that make them so special. Sip on six Greek wines, lovingly crafted by local vintners, each one carefully selected for its distinct flavor and origin.

Discover the Acropolis of Athens with a kid-friendly guide on a private family tour that dives into mythology and history. It’s easy for kids to lose focus during tours for adults, but this version uses educational materials and stories designed just for them. That means children get even more out of visiting the UNESCO-listed site, where the whole family can enjoy hear stories associated with some of its most important landmarks.

Perfect for time-pressed or first-time Athens visitors, this private sightseeing tour offers a seamless and comfortable way to discover the city’s top attractions. Choose from convenient start times throughout the day, meet your driver at your hotel, and travel in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle. You’ll see the Acropolis and Parthenon, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Ancient Agora, the Panathenaic Stadium, and much more (entry to the sights own expense).

Corinth is only a 1.5-hour drive from Athens but Athenian traffic can be intimidating. Take the pressure off with this private tour, direct from your door, with a driver who can tell you all about the history, and onboard Wi-Fi so you don’t waste a minute. You’ll visit the Corinth Canal, Ancient Corinth, and Acrocorinthos (Acrocorinth), the city’s answer to Athens’ Acropolis: entrance fees are at your own expense.

Explore Greece beyond Athens with a full-day private tour to Delphi. Get picked up from Pireaus Port in Athens and travel to this UNESCO-listed site in comfort. See top landmarks including the Temple of Apollo, the Delphi Archaeological Museum, and the mythical Navel of the Earth. Learn about Greek heritage during a private sightseeing tour focused on history.

Leave the heat and crowds of Athens behind and set out for a sea kayaking adventure along the picturesque coastline of eastern Attica. Join your kayaking guide and set off to paddle along the coast, stopping to snap photos and take a dip along the way. Discover hidden beaches and tiny islets, snorkel around dramatic rock formations, and relax over a picnic of Greek snacks and beverages.

If you only have one day to see Athens, this comprehensive full-day tour covers all the highlights. Start with city sightseeing: visit the Acropolis and Parthenon, browse the Monastiraki market, and explore the Old Town of Plaka. After free time for lunch, set out along the Athens Riviera to Vouliagmeni Lake and Anavyssos Beach. Finally, arrive at the Temple of Poseidon in time to watch the sunset from the sea cliffs.

If you’re short on time but want to experience the best of Athens, take this shore excursion from your cruise ship.  With your guide leading the way, visit the Acropolis Museum, explore the Acropolis, watch the changing of the guards, and more. Round-trip transportation from Piraeus Port ensures that you’ll be back in time for departure. Upgrade to include entrance tickets with skip-the-line admission.